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AF53 LTO

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

132,392 mi
Last recorded132,392 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 LTO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 132,392 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 124,886 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 115,285 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 115,285 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch near fuse box (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg near engine mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2017 104,554 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 84,935 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 66,970 miles

O/S/F wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 26 Jun 2014 60,710 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 55,088 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 55,088 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 50,232 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 43,098 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,794 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 28,905 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 22,598 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 17,890 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 8,137 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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AF53 LTO is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 LTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF53 LTO registered?

AF53 LTO is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is AF53 LTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 LTO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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